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32. Name the acid present in
(a) curd (b) tamarind
32. Name the acid present in
(a) curd (b) tamarind
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The word acid is derived from the Latin word 'Acere' which means sour. Hence, we can say that the substances which are sour in taste are called acids. Two food items that contain acid:
(a) Curd contains lactic acid.
(b) Tamarind contains tartaric acid
The word acid is derived from the Latin word 'Acere' which means sour. Hence, we can say that the substances which are sour in taste are called acids. Two food items that contain acid:
(a) Curd contains lactic acid.
(b) Tamarind contains tartaric acid
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